Course Descriptions for ITMT

Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP ProfessionalThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: Basic networking course, networking experience or instructor approval.Course Description: Addresses the implementation and desktop support needs of customers that are planning to deploy and support Microsoft Windows XP Professional in a variety of stand-alone and network operating system environments. In-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and support of Windows XP Professional. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1400. The student may register for either ITMT 1300 or ITMT 1400 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 EnvironmentThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 or instructor approval.Course Description: Managing accounts and resources, maintaining server resources, monitoring server performance, and safeguarding data in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1440. The student may register for either ITMT 1340 or ITMT 1440 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Server 2003 Network InfrastructureThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.Course Description: Planning and maintaining a Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1455. The student may register for either ITMT 1355 or ITMT 1455 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP ProfessionalThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: Basic networking course, networking experience or instructor approval.Course Description: Addresses the implementation and desktop support needs of customers that are planning to deploy and support Microsoft Windows XP Professional in a variety of stand-alone and network operating system environments. In-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and support of Windows XP Professional. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1300. The student may register for either ITMT 1300 or ITMT 1400 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 EnvironmentThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 or instructor approval.Course Description: Managing accounts and resources, maintaining server resources, monitoring server performance, and safeguarding data in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1340. The student may register for either ITMT 1340 or ITMT 1440 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Server 2003 Network InfrastructureThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.Course Description: Planning and maintaining a Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1355. The student may register for either ITMT 1355 or ITMT 1455 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory InfrastructureThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.Course Description: Windows Server 2003 directory service environment. Includes forest and domain structure; Domain Name System (DNS); site topology and replication; organizational unit structure and delegation of administration; Group Policy; and user, group, and computer account strategies. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2400. The student may register for either ITMT 2300 or ITMT 2400 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Administering a Microsoft SQL Server DatabaseThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1303 or instructor approval.Course Description: In-depth coverage of the knowledge and skills required to install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot the client-server database management system of Microsoft SQL Server databases. Licensing/Certification Agency: Microsoft Corporation. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2403. The student may register for either ITMT 2303 or ITMT 2403 but may receive credit for only one of the two. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network InfrastructureThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.Course Description: Designing a Microsoft Active Directory and network infrastructure for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. Intended for systems engineers who are responsible for designing directory service and/or network infrastructures. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2430. The student may register for either ITMT 2330 or ITMT 2430 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Designing Security for Microsoft NetworksThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.Course Description: Assembling the design team, modeling threats, and analyzing security risks in order to meet business requirements for securing computers in a networked environment. Includes decision-making skills through an interactive tool that simulates real-life scenarios. Focuses on collecting information and sorting through details to resolve a given security requirement. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2440. The student may register for either ITMT 2340 or ITMT 2440 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Implementing and Managing Microsoft ExchangeThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.Course Description: Updating and supporting a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. Includes a significant amount of hands-on practices, discussions, and assessments to assist students in becoming proficient in the skills necessary to update and support Exchange Server 2003. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2450. The student may register for either ITMT 2350 or ITMT 2450 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory InfrastructureThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.Course Description: Windows Server 2003 directory service environment. Includes forest and domain structure; Domain Name System (DNS); site topology and replication; organizational unit structure and delegation of administration; Group Policy; and user, group, and computer account strategies. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2300. The student may register for either ITMT 2300 or ITMT 2400 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Administering a Microsoft SQL Server DatabaseThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1403 or instructor approval.Course Description: In-depth coverage of the knowledge and skills required to install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot the client-server database management system of Microsoft SQL Server databases. Licensing/Certification Agency: Microsoft Corporation. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2303. The student may register for either ITMT 2303 or ITMT 2403 but may receive credit for only one of the two. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network InfrastructureThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.Course Description: Designing a Microsoft Active Directory and network infrastructure for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. Intended for systems engineers who are responsible for designing directory service and/or network infrastructures. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2330. The student may register for either ITMT 2330 or ITMT 2430 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Designing Security for Microsoft NetworksThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.Course Description: Assembling the design team, modeling threats, and analyzing security risks in order to meet business requirements for securing computers in a networked environment. Includes decision-making skills through an interactive tool that simulates real-life scenarios. Focuses on collecting information and sorting through details to resolve a given security requirement. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2340. The student may register for either ITMT 2340 or ITMT 2440 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Implementing and Managing Microsoft ExchangeThis is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.Course Description: Updating and supporting a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. Includes a significant amount of hands-on practices, discussions, and assessments to assist students in becoming proficient in the skills necessary to update and support Exchange Server 2003. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2350. The student may register for either ITMT 2350 or ITMT 2450 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012This is a Local Need Course.Prerequisite: ITMT 1473 or ITNW 1408 or instructor approval.Course Description: A study of the initial implementation of core services in a Windows 2012 environment. Topics include an introduction to Windows Servers 2012 administration interface, roles and features of the Windows Server 2012 operating system and various installation and configuration options used when deploying and configuring Windows Server 2012. Licensing/Certification Agency: Microsoft Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.

WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.